Free Greek lessons for Turkish Cypriots in Limassol
The education ministry announced on Monday that free afternoon Greek language courses will be made available to Turkish Cypriots that hold a valid ID card of the Republic of Cyprus.
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Abid and Abrar take the honours in good weekend of cricket
The weekend’s cricket produced a number of close matches in both competitions, a century by Abid Ali for Sri Lankan CC, and a change in leadership of the 40-over ...
2,000 short term stay units register with ministry
The deputy tourism ministry said on Monday that renters operating on platforms such as Airbnb have registered about 2,000 units with the government, ahead of the February deadline to do so.
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Netanyahu comeback dominates Israel election ‘all about Bibi’
At a dead-end road in a crime-hit town in central Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu stands on a mobile stage enclosed by a glass wall, pledging through a window to restore law ...
October rainfall already almost three times the average
Rainfall so far this month is already almost three times the average for October – 282 per cent – the met office said on Monday.
Preliminary data from the department showed that the ...
Labour union mobilising for safety at work week
Labour union Peo is holding a march to demand for the right for every employee to return home able-bodied and healthy.
The event will take place on Wednesday at 5pm ...
‘Government needs to do more to support the elderly’
Abuse and neglect of the elderly at home is a bigger problem than at care homes, spokesman for the Third Age Obervatory Dimos Antoniou said on Monday.
Speaking on CyBC ...
Russian-installed Kherson authorities create local militia
The Russian-installed administration of Ukraine’s Kherson region said on Monday it was organising some local men into militia units.
In a notice on Telegram, the occupation authorities said men ...
Coronavirus: new variant expected in Cyprus soon says epidemiologist
A new subvariant of Omicron Covid virus is expected to arrive in Cyprus and precautions must be taken, epidemiologist Michalis Voniatis said on Monday.
Speaking on CyBC radio, Voniatis said ...
The Halloween events not to miss
The end of October always has something to look forward to with a public holiday, which this year falls on a long-weekend, and Halloween celebrations in every town. Parties, crafty ...
Arbitrators adjudicate disputes and not claims
It is permissible to adjudicate disputes mentioned in the referral notice and not other claims
The jurisdiction of an arbitrator should be limited to adjudicating disputes which are the subject ...
Daily News Briefing
In today’s episode, President Nicos Anastasiades will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican today as part of his third official visit there during his ten-year term. In other news, ...
Sunak favourite to be UK PM after Johnson drops comeback bid
Rishi Sunak looked set to become Britain’s next prime minister after Boris Johnson withdrew from the contest on Sunday, saying that although he had enough support to make the ...
Arsenal’s Jesus says draw at Southampton felt like defeat
Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus said Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Southampton felt like a defeat after the Premier League leaders dominated the first half before losing momentum after the break.
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Man taken into custody for Paphos car theft
Police caught a 41-year-old suspect in a car theft case on Sunday.
According to police statement, on Saturday morning they received a complaint from a 60-year-old used car salesman, who ...
Russia’s Shoigu holds second call with U.S. defense secretary in three days
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu spoke with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday for the second time in three days and held a flurry of calls with three ...
Traffic police seize eighteen motorcycles, six cars (Update)
Limassol traffic police on Sunday carried out a coordinated operation to tackle juvenile delinquency, noise pollution and the nuisance caused by motorcycles that have been mechanically altered.
Police announced that ...
Ukraine urges global ban of Russia’s RT over presenter’s call to drown children
Ukraine branded the Russian state-controlled broadcaster RT as an inciter of genocide on Sunday after a presenter said Ukrainian children who saw Russians as occupiers under the Soviet Union should ...
Today’s weather: Sunny and mild
On Monday the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will be mainly north-westerly to north-easterly, light to moderate, up to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be a bit rough. Temperatures will ...
Russia hits Ukraine homes, evacuates Kherson, warns of escalation (Update)
Russia fired missiles and drones into the Ukrainian-held southern town of Mykolaiv, destroying an apartment block, and said the war was trending towards “uncontrolled escalation” in a flurry of telephone ...
Israeli court gives green light to Lebanon maritime deal, signing seen on Thursday
Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday rejected petitions that would have held up a landmark US-brokered deal setting a maritime border with Lebanon, which Washington predicted could be finalised on ...
Swiss tourists including children, in hospital following accident
Two children were taken to the Makarios hospital after being injured in a traffic accident in the Paphos district on Sunday.
According to the police, the accident happened on the ...
Saudi forum set to draw US business leaders despite tensions
A public spat between the United States and Saudi Arabia will not deter top Wall Street executives and US business leaders from a flagship investment event starting on Tuesday where ...
US 2022 budget deficit halves to $1.375 trillion despite student loan costs
The US government on Friday reported that its fiscal 2022 budget deficit plunged by half from a year earlier to $1.375 trillion, due to fading COVID-19 relief spending and record revenues fueled ...